Goladia - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Goladia is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Chandabali and around 57 km from Bhadrak.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goladia is 395387. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Goladia is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goladia
According to the 2011 Census, Goladia village had a total population of 1,873 people, including 973 males and 900 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.87%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 79.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,873 | 973 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 753 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 220 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Goladia
Goladia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulhi | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Kulibindha | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Matia | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Baligan | North | 1.83 km |
| Patuli | East | 1.84 km |
| Ostia | South | 1.85 km |
| Gualigan | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Thokara | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Panduapat | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Bahadiha | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goladia
The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Goladia is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Goladia is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Goladia
Where is Goladia located?
Goladia village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Goladia?
The pincode of Goladia is 756133.
What is the population of Goladia?
Goladia had a total population of 1,873, including 973 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Goladia?
Goladia had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goladia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goladia was 83.87%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 79.70%.